Greenwich Hospital's Teddy Bear Clinic, September 14th, 2008, Fun and Learning for Kids
Here's a great way to teach your kids about good healthy habits, and to put a friendly face on medical care. Greenwich Hospital's Teddy Bear Clinic, now in its 10th year, familiarizes children with hospital staff and procedures and might even inspire them to join the hospital's healthcare team some day! It's a fun afternoon of hands-on learning.
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2008 Newport International Boat Show September 11th - 14th
The Newport International Boat Show is the place to see the largest selection of boats and boating products in the Northeast. It is a showcase of the latest boats -- both power and sail -- presented in the luxurious setting of Newport, RI. The show is now in its thirty-eighth year. If you harbor a passion for boating, there’s only one place to be.
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Screening of Including Samuel & Filmmaker Q&A in Fairfield
Sep 9th
Including Samuel, journalist Dan Habib's documentary on the experiences of four individuals with disabilities and their families, including his own, has its Connecticut premiere at Fairfield's Community Theatre as part of its national screening tour. A Q&A with Mr. Habib follows the screening, which begins at 7:30 PM. The event is sponsored by the Fairfield Special Education PTA. Tickets are $10.
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Adventure Traveler Jon Bowermaster Gives Westport Talk
Sep 10th
The Appalachian Mountain Club hosts an audio-visual presentation by adventure traveler, explorer and photographer Jon Bowermaster entitled "Antarctica 2008." For five weeks Jon and his team explored the Antarctic Peninsula by sea kayak and sail to observe up-close how the Peninsula is evolving thanks to warming temperatures and increasing numbers of tourists.The presentation takes place at Westport's Christ and Holy Trinity Church and begins at 6:15 PM with a social hour
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Pete Seeger, Tao Rodriguez-Seeger & Guy Davis at Ridgefield Playhouse
Sep 11th
Peter Seeger, member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, mulitple Grammy winner, and named one of America's Living Legends by the Library of Congress, performs with bluesman Guy Davis and Mammals co-founder Tao Rodriguez-Seeger in a benefit concert at 8 PM for WPKN. Tickets are $85.
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Comedian Dave Attell on Stage in Bridgeport
Sep 12th
Dave Attell, named one of the 25 Funniest People in America by Entertainment Weekly, brings his caustic wit, rapid-fire delivery and his choice of material that can best be described as "very adult" to The Klein Auditorium in Bridgeport for an 8 PM show. Tickets are $17-$42.
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Agatha Christie Play on Stage in Stamford
Sep 12th - Sep 28th
Curtain Call opens its season with Agatha Christie's popular play, And Then There Were None, featuring murder, mayhem and mirth. Evening performances are Friday and Saturday nights at 8:00pm and Sunday afternoons at 2:00pm. Performances in The Dressing Room Theatre are presented with cabaret-style seating and a BYO everything format.
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Sneak Preview and Director Q&A at Stamford's Avon
Sep 13th
Stamford's Avon Theatre presents a sneak preview of the film, The Lucky Ones, starring Rachel McAdams, Tim Robbins and Michael Pena, followed by a Q&A with the film's director/co-writer Neil Burger. The evening begins at 7:30 PM. Tickets are $15.
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